Registered Nurse – Clinical Governance & Complex Care

SCMB Disability Supports | Caboolture, Moreton Bay & Sunshine Coast
Permanent Part-Time or Casual | Flexible Working Arrangements

Clinical leadership. Hands-on nursing. Meaningful impact.

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for something beyond a traditional nursing role?

SCMB Disability Supports is seeking an experienced and confident Registered Nurse – Clinical Governance & Complex Care to join our growing team.

This is a diverse role combining hands-on nursing, complex care, clinical governance, staff training and quality improvement .

You’ll work alongside our Operations and Practice teams to strengthen clinical practice, support frontline employees and help ensure people with disability receive safe, high-quality and person-centred care.

If you enjoy having autonomy, sharing your clinical expertise and making practical improvements to the way care is delivered, we’d love to hear from you.

Genuine flexibility: Permanent part-time or casual options

Varied role: Combine clinical leadership with direct participant nursing

Make an impact: Help shape clinical systems, safeguards and quality across our services

Use your expertise: Train, mentor and build the confidence of frontline disability support workers

Meaningful work: Improve the safety and quality of supports for people with complex health needs

About the role

Working across our community and Supported Independent Living (SIL) services, you’ll provide clinical leadership while remaining connected to hands‑on participant care.

Your responsibilities will include:

Clinical Governance & Quality

Develop, implement and review clinical policies, procedures and governance systems

Provide clinical advice and oversight to support safe, evidence-based practice

Conduct clinical audits, risk assessments and clinical incident reviews

Establish clinical safeguards, escalation pathways and risk controls

Lead practical quality improvement activities

Support alignment with the NDIS Practice Standards and High Intensity Support Skills Descriptors





Clinical Assessment & Nursing Care

Conduct participant nursing assessments and clinical reviews

Deliver direct nursing care within your professional scope

Develop and review individualised nursing care plans and health management strategies

Support complex health needs including medication management, continence, wound care and other clinical interventions

Identify changes in participant health and coordinate appropriate clinical responses

Work collaboratively with GPs, specialists, allied health professionals, participants and families

Complex & High-Intensity Supports

You’ll provide clinical assessment and oversight for participants with complex health and high-intensity support needs.

Depending on your demonstrated clinical competence, this may include:

Enteral feeding

Urinary catheter care

Complex wound care

You’ll also develop participant‑specific clinical plans, risk assessments and emergency procedures and identify when additional safeguards, training or specialist input are required.

A key part of this position is building the capability of our frontline teams.

You will:

Develop and deliver practical clinical training

Conduct and document participant‑specific competency assessments

Support safe medication administration practices

Assess competencies relating to high‑intensity supports

Mentor and coach disability support workers

Develop practical clinical resources and competency tools

Identify training needs and opportunities to improve practice

About you

We’re looking for an RN who is clinically confident, practical, approachable and comfortable working autonomously .

You’ll bring:

Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse





Minimum 5 years’ relevant post‑registration nursing experience

Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills

Experience supporting people with complex health needs

Experience in clinical governance, clinical risk, quality improvement or clinical leadership

Experience training, mentoring and assessing staff competency

Sound knowledge of medication management, infection prevention and clinical documentation

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to provide clear, practical clinical advice

Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel between service locations

NDIS Worker Screening clearance or willingness to obtain

Highly regarded

Experience in any of the following would be an advantage:

NDIS, disability or community nursing

Supported Independent Living (SIL)

NDIS Practice Standards

High Intensity Support Skills Descriptors

Clinical governance system development

Clinical audits and incident reviews

Development of clinical policies, procedures and training resources

About SCMB Disability Supports

SCMB Disability Supports is a registered NDIS provider delivering disability support services across Moreton Bay, the Sunshine Coast and North Brisbane .

We’re committed to secure, reliable and person‑centred supports that promote independence, choice and community participation.

Our approach is collaborative. We work closely with participants, families, employees and healthcare professionals, and we value accountability, professionalism and continuous improvement .

This position is an opportunity to bring your clinical expertise into an organisation where you can make a practical difference to both the people we support and the teams providing their day‑to‑day care.

Ready for your next nursing challenge?

If you're an experienced RN looking for a role where you can combine clinical practice, leadership, education and quality improvement , we’d love to hear from you.

Bring your clinical expertise. Strengthen our teams. Help us deliver safer, better care.

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📌 Registered Nurse – Clinical Governance & Complex Care (Caboolture)
🏢 SCMB Disability Supports
📍 Caboolture